Disney+ has announced that the highly anticipated series, Tron: Ares, featuring Jared Leto, will be available for streaming on January 7, 2026. This announcement follows the theatrical release of the latest installment in the Tron franchise, which premiered on October 10 and earned $33.2 million at the domestic box office. So far, the film has generated over $142.2 million in global revenue.
About Tron: Ares
Directed by Joachim Rønning, Tron: Ares explores the story of Ares, an advanced AI military program portrayed by Leto. This character embarks on a critical mission from the digital realm known as the Grid to the real world, leading to a groundbreaking confrontation between artificial intelligence and humanity.
Cast and Crew
- Director: Joachim Rønning
- Screenplay: Jesse Wigutow
- Main Cast:
- Jared Leto as Ares
- Greta Lee
- Evan Peters
- Hasan Minhaj
- Jodie Turner-Smith
- Arturo Castro
- Cameron Monaghan
- Gillian Anderson
- Jeff Bridges
(original Tron star)
Soundtrack Details
The film features a score by Nine Inch Nails, with Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross at the helm. These musicians previously won Academy Awards for their work on the films Soul and The Social Network.
IMAX Enhanced Experience
Upon release, Tron: Ares will be available in IMAX Enhanced format on Disney+. This offers audiences the expanded aspect ratio and DTS sound, designed for certified TVs and AV receivers, enhancing the viewing experience.
Tron Franchise on Disney+
Tron: Ares will join the existing films on Disney+, including the original Tron released in 1982 and Tron: Legacy from 2010. Fans of the franchise can look forward to streaming all the films in one place.
